Itzhak Perlman Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
That's the joy of getting to be an actor - getting to play all kinds of different roles and showing so many different sides of yourself.
-
I probably remember the 1954 Masters more vividly than any of the others.
-
For me, acting is becoming naked in front of people, you know? And when you know in the back of your mind somebody is testing you, you cannot really bare yourself. That's a feeling I always have when I'm auditioning.
-
When you are spiritually connected, you are not looking for occasions to be offended, and you are not judging and labeling others. You are in a state of grace in which you know you are connected to God and thus free from the effects of anyone or anything external to yourself.
-
Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
-
I did an improv that was one of the most exhilarating ten minutes of my entire life. I mean, when you're doing it, you forget yourself.
-
You should seek approval from yourself.
-
But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else.
-
The people you surround yourself with influence your behaviors, so choose friends who have healthy habits.
-
The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.
-
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
-
What I like about gyrotonics is you feel like you really elongated yourself for the day... As we all get older, everything changes and moves, and there's natural ways to exercise. I think it's important, and I think it's something that can help keep things in place.
-
When you discover first love as a teenager, your whole life revolves around it and you open yourself up to it.
-
Be yourself. And every person is unique.
-
If you feel sick and tired of how things are in your life, chances are it's because you're making yourself sick and tired - by engaging in too many energy leaking things.
-
The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.
-
Know that any and all thoughts that you have regarding your own skills, interests, and inclinations are valid. To reinforce the validity of your thoughts, keep them private. Tell yourself that they're between you and God.
-
Teach thy tongue to say 'I do not know', and thou shalt progress.
-
The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember.
-
I don't believe you can get into somebody's character but more that somebody comes in you. You just use yourself. In everything I play, I feel like it is me. I just say different things on different times and look different.
-
And when your phone rings, pick it up. Open yourself up to the possibility a phone call offers. Discover this remarkable device called the telephone. It will give you a serious competitive advantage.
-
Thus it is that "Some things are increased by being diminished, others are diminished by being increased." What others have taught, I also teach; verily, I will make it the root of my teaching.
-
Even though things happen by accident, you also unconsciously choose things that help you.
Nastassja Kinski -
Never miss an opportunity to teach; when you teach others, you teach yourself.
